Al-Qurţubiyy: anthropomorphists are idolaters

[Originally from: sunnianswers.wordpress.com/2013/07/15/al-qurtubiyy-anthropomorphists-are-idolaters/]

Al-Qurţubiyy (the famous mufassir) said in his book al-Asnaa, p. 193:

It is a duty for every accountable person to know that Allaah is attributed with absolute greatness [of status], and there is nothing greater than Him [in status].

Muhammad [peace be upon him] in the Bible?

Calling Christians

بِسۡمِ ٱللهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ,

The Qur’aan states:

“Those who will obey this Noble Messenger (Prophet Mohammed – peace and blessings be upon him), the Herald of the Hidden who is untutored (except by Allah), whom they will find mentioned in the Taurat and the Injeel with them; he will command them to do good and forbid them from wrong, and he will make lawful for them the good clean things and prohibit the foul for them, and he will unburden the loads and the neck chains which were upon them; so those who believe in him, and revere him, and help him, and follow the light which came down with him – it is they who have succeeded.” – 7:157.

The Problems with Understanding this Verse:

1. The Torah and Injeel no longer exist (with us) in their original forms.
2. The Qur’aan does not specify the group from…

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Daniel 7:13-14 Messiah Jesus God?

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Kaleef K. Karim

Trinitarian Jesus-worshippers hold to the belief that Daniel 7:13-14 proves the deity of Jesus, and that he should be “worshipped”. According to trinitarians, since the Aramaic word “פלח” (Pelach) is used in the passage, then that proves the deity of the Messiah. They say, “the word פלח (Pelach) is used for God alone, and it has never been used for humans (besides Jesus).” As we will examine the verse, you will find out that the word פלח (Pelach) is used for others beside God, saints, and ministers etc.

New International Version (©2011) Daniel 13 “In my vision at night I looked, and there before me was one like a son of man, coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into his presence. 14 He was given authority, glory and sovereign power; all nations and Peoples of every language worshiped (Pelach or Pelakh) him

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Evidence for the early codification of the Quran from the Dome of the Rock inscriptions

[Originally from: bloggingtheology.wordpress.com/2013/06/25/evidence-for-the-early-codification-of-the-quran-from-the-dome-of-the-rock-inscriptions/]

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Aqeedah on Nabi & Rasul

Answered by Mufti Abdullah al-Ma’mun

Question:

As Salamu Alaikum. Mufti Sahib, please answer my questions briefly.

What is difference between a Nabi, Rasool, Paighambar?

My Aqeedah is that all the Ambia were humans and were male.

Some of the Things witnessed during Mi’raaj

[Originally from: jamiat.org.za/blog/some-of-the-things-witnessed-during-miraaj/]

Hadrat Moosa (Alaihis salaam) performs Salaah in his Grave

 It is related by Hadrat Anas (Radiallahu anhu) that Rasulullah(sallallahu alaiyhi wassallam) said,

“On the night in which I was taken on the journey, I passed by Moosa (Alaihis salaam) and he was performing salaah in his grave.” (Sahih Muslim Pg.268 Vol.1)

Imam Ghazali on Sufism and the Reality of Spiritual Inspiration

[Originally from: bondsofbrotherhood.wordpress.com/2013/06/04/imam-ghazali-on-sufism-and-the-reality-of-spiritual-inspiration/]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

Q/A: How is a Caliphate different from an Empire?

[Originally from: abdullahalandalusi.com/2013/06/04/question-answer-how-is-a-caliphate-different-from-an-empire/]

[Facebook Query on profile post 3rd June 2013]

Ryan Hoare asked:

The Beginning of the End for Hassan Nasr and his Hezb

Studying Philosophy in a Secular University

[Originally from: seekersguidance.org/ans-blog/2013/05/27/studying-philosophy-in-a-secular-university/]

Shaykh Faraz A. Khan

Question: I have an interest in studying Philosophy after my Undergraduate degree, but have heard that many times the ideas presented in secular philosophy courses lead young people away from Islam.